diff --git a/perl/perl/perl.desc b/perl/perl/perl.desc
index 3103eb15b..ec7afbd6f 100644
--- a/perl/perl/perl.desc
+++ b/perl/perl/perl.desc
@@ -33,8 +33,8 @@
 
 [L] GPL Artistic
 [S] Stable
-[V] 5.16.3
+[V] 5.18.2
 [P] X -1-3---7-9 102.000
 
-[D] 1778675616 perl-5.16.3.tar.gz http://www.cpan.org/src/5.0/
-[D] 2219246918 perl-5.16.3-cross-0.7.4.tar.gz http://download.berlios.de/perlcross/
+[D] 486073295 perl-5.18.2.tar.gz http://www.cpan.org/src/5.0/
+[D] 73736219 perl-5.18.2-cross-0.8.5.tar.gz https://raw.github.com/arsv/perl-cross/releases/